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A paperback history examining the role The Sisters of Mercy played in education in Tipperary Town , as well as their wider role in nursing and religious work. The Sisters of mercy arrived in Tipperary Town in 1864 , and were the main force behind the long established St Anne's Secondary School .
The wider role of the nuns, both positive and malign is also explored, with reference to Industrial Schools, workhouses and the whole state/clergy interaction in looking after the poor and desititue, especially in the 19th century.
The origins and background of the order of the Sisters of Mercy in Ireland is also explored.
Paperback, light edgewear to covers.
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